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MEL to UBJ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport)
5,023 mi
8,085 km · 4,365 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from UBJ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Yamaguchi (UBJ) is 5,023 miles (8,085 km, 4,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to UBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Yamaguchi?
Yamaguchi is 1 hour behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to UBJ?
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